Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-25 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-25 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 70.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-25" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the early 20th century, specifically written during the post-World War I era. This collection reflects the social and political landscape of the time, using humor and wit to comment on contemporary issues in Britain and abroad. Its likely topics cover a wide range of societal concerns, including politics, class struggles, cultural changes, and the absurdities of everyday life. The content of this volume captures various humorous articles, caricatures, and sketches that highlight the absurdities of current events from that time, such as rising prices, political maneuverings, and social dynamics. With a blend of clever wordplay and observational humor, the pieces address a myriad of topics, including the behavior of public figures, military affairs, and the quirks of human nature in comedic situations. The interactions between characters—such as the various social classes and their reactions to political developments—demonstrate the magazine's role in providing both entertainment and critique of early 20th-century British society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 16509 |
| Release Date | Aug 11, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 86 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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